Opel Calibra turned into an Aston Martin DB9
January 25, 2010 by CarsAddict
If you can’t own your personal luxury sports car there’s always a second chance to get almost the same visual result by turning an old car into your dream car. It’s cheaper, less attractive and less interesting than the real deal but it’s still an impressive conversion if yo manage to copy the original car’s... [Read the rest of this article]
Opel Corsa supermini Color Race
January 15, 2010 by CarsAddict
Opel has just released a special edition of their Opel Corsa supermini that was called “Color Race” and was inspired from the 70s Rallye Kadett B Sprint. This exclusive edition only received several cosmetic upgrades and will be available with a choice of three exterior finishes in Sunny Melon Yellow, Casablanca White and Magma... [Read the rest of this article]
2011 Opel Meriva revealed ahead of Geneva Motor Show
January 5, 2010 by CarsAddict
Vauxhall has released today the first images of the redesigned 2011 Opel Meriva which is going to be premiered in a couple of months at the Geneva Motor Show. The new Opel Meriva has almost the same design cues as the Insignia and it has a sportier look than the previous version of this car. The car features FlexDoors which were initially... [Read the rest of this article]
Steinmetz Opel Insignia Sports Tourer OPC
December 16, 2009 by CarsAddict
The Steinmetz Opel Insignia Sports Tourer OPC is officially the fastest Opel ever built after setting a new speed record for street legal Opel Vehicles going at 287.4 km/h. This record was set in the middle of October at the Nardo ring in Italy where drivers could reach maximum speed without turning the wheels on a massive 12 kilometer oval... [Read the rest of this article]
Irmscher Opel Astra J
November 16, 2009 by CarsAddict
It’s almost time for the Essen Motor Show, an event that will start in November 28 and for about a week we’re going to see a couple of impressive cars there. Irmscher, the well known Opel tuner is going to premiere their Irmscher Opel Astra J at the Essen Motor Show in just two weeks. The car features a new body kit which consists... [Read the rest of this article]
General Motors cancels Opel sale
November 4, 2009 by CarsAddict
General Motors announced today that the company is going to keep Opel and their board of directors decided to cancel the sale process of its subsidiary to a Russian group led by Magna. GM said that they decided to terminate this sale because the business environment was improving in these last months for GM and Opel & Vauxhall are important... [Read the rest of this article]
Opel launched the 2010 Corsa ecoFLEX
October 28, 2009 by CarsAddict
Opel launched today the new Opel Corsa ecoFLEX, a car that’s going to available on the market from January 2010. The car is going to combine driving pleasure with the eco-friendly features and it’s going to be equipped with a sophisticated 75 kW/95 HP 1.3 CDTI diesel engine which is boosted by a turbo with a variable geometry. The... [Read the rest of this article]
General Motors could keep Opel for $4.3 billion
August 26, 2009 by CarsAddict
Even though lately there were a lot of discussions, rumors and negotiations about selling Opel, General Motors is still interested in retaining the company. General Motors would need about $4.3 billion to keep Opel but since this amount is almost impossible to raise, especially when your company is close to bankruptcy there aren’t too... [Read the rest of this article]
2010 Opel Astra hatchback spied in Michigan
August 24, 2009 by CarsAddict
I don’t know if Opel is going to be around General Motors in the future but for now they seem to work together pretty well. This 2010 Opel Astra hatchback was recently spied in Michigan with manufacturer license places and featuring a General Motors Powertrain Engineering Vehicle sticker on the front windshield. The five door hatchback... [Read the rest of this article]
2009 Opel Insignia OPC spied
April 1, 2009 by CarsAddict
The 2009 Opel Insignia is already available in showrooms, but the guys from Opel are still working at the most powerful version of this popular car. The OPC model was tested at the Nurburgring circuit in Germany and someone managed to capture it on camera. The most powerful Insignia version will be equipped with a turbocharged V6 engine under... [Read the rest of this article]
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